June 17, 2026

Media Release: On World Drought Day, BC Coalition Calls for Provincial Action on Drought and Water Scarcity

Province has the tools to help communities, but no plan to implement them FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 17, 2026 | Vancouver, B.C. | UNCEDED xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (MUSQUEAM), […]
February 17, 2026

Media Release: BC Budget Misses Opportunity to Generate New Revenue, Strengthen Watershed Security, Jobs, and Economic Resilience

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 17, 2026 | Victoria, B.C. | Lekwungen Territory Budget 2026 misses a critical opportunity to secure the health of British Columbia’s watersheds […]
January 23, 2026

Open Letter: 46 local government elected officials calling for action to strengthen watershed security

The BC Watershed Security Coalition has been working closely with local elected officials across the province, and these conversations point to a common reality: growing water […]
November 5, 2025

Media Release: Federal Budget 2025 fails to respond to urgent threats to Canada’s watershed security

Costs to communities from floods, drought and wildfires will continue to grow without action to rebuild local watershed defences and strengthen water protections. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE […]
October 27, 2025

Media Release:BC’s Water Giveaway Must End, Says New Report

BC charges industry $2.25 per million litres; other provinces charge 20-80 times more October 23, 2025: VANCOUVER/UNCEDED xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (MUSQUEAM), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (SQUAMISH) AND səlilwətaɬ (TSLEIL-WAUTUTH) TERRITORIES The […]